Selvers Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Selvers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selvers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Selvers Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selvers Come From? nationality or country of origin

Selvers is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selvers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Selvers is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Selvers are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 33 percent live, New York, where 33 percent live and Texas, where 14 percent live. Outside of The United States Selvers occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Selvers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Selvers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selvers last name expanded 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selvers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selvers last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Selvers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelvers931/
Silvers8610,332/
Sylvers86214/
Salvers8663/
Gelvers862/
Slevers862/
Sylverse804/
Silverås803/
Shilvers803/
Sylverst802/
Silverst802/
Silverss801/
Silverse801/
Salviers801/
Silveirs801/
Silevers801/
Chelvers801/
Shilverst7551/
Shylverst753/
Schlevers751/
Zilvers7134/
Silvērs711/
Gilvers710/
Slewers710/
Chilvers674,301/
Silverje673/
Chilverst631/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selvers
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